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To disperse palestinians who were causing a riot. it said that they had thrown fireworks after dawn prayers, that they had also thrown stones towards jewish worshipers at the western wall just below that. that is of course the holiest of places wherejews can pray. palestinians saw what happened when the police came in using stun grenades and tear gas and hitting people with batons. they saw that as a huge provocation. but what we are hearing is that egypt, qatar and the un very quickly they came in as mediators to try to restore some sense of calm. as you said, washington also had its voice he...

On the second friday of ramadan. we had the palestinian prime minister talking about this as a brutal assault of worshipers and a dangerous omen. and then hamas, which of course governs gaza, the militant group, they had a big rally there in support of the al—aqsa and a spokesman came out saying they would defend jerusalem with all their might. 0n the other side, the israeli prime minister said that the country was preparing for any scenario. this is after israeli police said that they acted to disperse palestinians who were causing a riot. it said that they had thrown fireworks after dawn p...

Ukraine. i am million people have fled the war in ukraine. iam not million people have fled the war in ukraine. i am not clear whether that is including the internally displaced as well as those who have fled the country because we know the numbers of both a very high but at least 5 million have fled the war in ukraine 50 days since it started. tensions are high in occupied eastjerusalem as christians, jews and muslims prepare to celebrate easter, passover and ramadan at the same time. there have been clashes between israeli forces and palestinian demonstrators at al aqsa mosque. tear gas has ...

0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell was in the area this morning. what happened early this morning was just after dawn prayers, that's when israeli police say they entered the compound around al—aqsa mosque, to clear away a large demonstration. it was packed for people who were there for ramadan. you can see some of them were holding up flags. the police say that stones had been thrown atjewish worshippers at the western wall below. some were thrown at their officers as well and fireworks were being used by palestinian protesters. then they started using stun grenades, tear gas and b...

>> anderson, a short time ago was told this incident happened close to the martin luther king jr. day holiday. the board member said at that time there was a service being given and the person giving the service started mentioning martin luther king. at that time the board member says tamerlan tsarnaev, the older brother, did disrupt the service. he stood up and started shouting saying that martin luther king was not a muslim. he called the person giving the service a hypocrite. people then spoke to him and calmed him down according to this board member and that he quieted down after that. the...